There has recently been research into trichotillomania and its associations with auto-immune disorders. This article will focus on fatigue and trichotillomania, offering simple and logical tips for self-regulation.

New University of Melbourne research led by Dr Brent Coker, reveals that social surfing while at work can make you more productive.
Workers who actively surf by "Workplace Internet Leisure Browsing" are 9% more productive than those who don't.

I wanted to highlight a recent government report which supports the value of psychological therapy, while alerting us to the deeply depressing news on its availability.

Anxiety, depression, and other such disorders are now the greatest social problem in the UK, affecting unemployment considerably.

Lord Layard advised the government on financial issues as Professor Economic Performance of the London School of Economics, stating that anxiety and related disorders affects around 15%, of the population and if you have one of these often crippling conditions you are unlikely to get any specialist help at all. You can see your GP, but are only likely to be prescribed medication, which is unlikely to work.

Medication for disorders, depression or anxiety is more likely to prevent you from working than the anxiety or disorder itself, while internet intervention is more likely to help.

Well I noticed it had been a while since I had posted any new articles, and with the site having been down for a while recently, I thought it was about time I posted my latest discoveries about the disorder.

spinner writes "A question that I have seen asked many times on this site is ‘How can I make my hair grow faster?’ The simple answer to this is that you can’t. Your hair is genetically programmed to grow a maximum of 6 inches per year and no magic pill or potion is going to change what mother nature has intended. You can, however maximise your growth potential by nurturing and nourishing your hair. "

spinner writes "There is debate amongst many medical professionals about the link between Trichotillomania and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). It is true that there are similarities between the two but there are also marked differences. What sets Trichotillomania apart from OCD is the driving force behind the pulling."